Published date: 21 October 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 22 November 2021, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Community health services - 85323000

  • Wellness services - 98334000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£994,500 to £3,247,500

Procurement reference

20211021110048-32215

Published date

21 October 2021

Closing date

22 November 2021

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

An Aftercare Service for the Survivors of Rape and Sexual Assault (delivered pan-Merseyside to every Local Authority) by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside (PCC), working in partnership with Local Authority areas (Liverpool, Knowsley, Sefton, Wirral and St Helens) and NHS England. This will enable the provision of a holistic and joined-up aftercare service for survivors of rape and sexual assault throughout the region. Service delivery will include Independent Sexual Violence Advocate (ISVA) provision, with seamless transition into the PCC's cope and recovery counselling and aftercare service.
Local authority funding is intended to provide enhanced ISVA provision, with Wirral funds specifically focussed on enhanced counselling provision.
Additional funding, provided by NHS England, will allow for enhanced ISVA provision, delivered pan-Merseyside, this will support service provision delivered by other Partners to this agreement and represents an additional offer to the entire Merseyside region.


About the buyer

Contact name

Pauline Totton

Address

Police Headquarters, Canning Place
Liverpool
L1 8JX
ENG

Telephone

+44 1517771926

Email

pauline.totton@merseyside.pnn.police.uk

Website

www.merseyside.police.uk